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Travel Nurse RN - ER/Trauma - $1,873 per week in Salem, VA

Travel Nurse Source, Salem

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TravelNurseSource is working with Infojini Healthcare to find a qualified ER/Trauma RN in Salem, Virginia, 24153! Pay Information $1,873 per week About The Position ID: Shift: 19:00-07:00 Description: Description: General CommentsData Information: LewisGale Medical CenterLocation: Salem, VAAddress: 1900 Electric RoadFloor: Emergency InformationTell us about the unit(s):Number of Beds - 27Number of Staff 50 RN/25 MedicsType of Shift 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medics; increase by 4-5 RN at 11am; increase by 1-2 RN at 3pmNight Shift - 1 charge, 5 RN, 2-3 medicsPatient Ratios 4-6:1Type of equipment -EMR - MeditechTypical hiring profileSkill Set Most recruited have: candidates without these skills will not be considered for the role.Must have completed 2-3 travel assignmentsMust have 2-3 years ER experiencePreferred or nice to have: candidates with these skills will be considered first.High acuity ERs, fast paced ERs with high volumeExperience with patient ratios of 5:1List typical procedures performed on unit(s):RSI, Sepsis interventions, Stroke protocol with tPA administration, central line placement, care of the psych patient, transfers to other facilities (EMTALA),?Best personality , easy going, friendly, team oriented, respectful.REQUIRED , ACLS, PALS;TNCCPreferred: ENPC, NRP, NIHFloating Area(s):NoneDress Color/Attire - navy blue or whiteUnit Guidelines/Policies: Please feel free to attach unit policies and guidelines.?Weekends and On call(if any)No on call.Weekends are four weekend shifts (Friday or Saturday for nights; Saturday or Sunday for days) in a four week scheduling period No. of Positions: 1/2. Guaranteed Hours: Contract Weeks: EXPTEMP Job Requirements Required for Onboarding Competency Exam Core Mandatory Exam Self Assessment (Skills Checklist) 5 Benefits of Travel Nursing Different healthcare facilities may have varying nursing policies and procedures. Adapting to these variations helps you understand the importance of compliance and the rationale behind different policies. Exposure to a variety of cases and healthcare environments improves your clinical judgment and decision-making skills. This can be particularly valuable in high-pressure situations. If you enjoy outdoor activities, travel nursing in different regions provides opportunities for adventure sports like hiking, skiing, or water sports, depending on the assignment location. If you have a sense of adventure, travel nursing provides the opportunity to explore different cities, states, or even countries. You can immerse yourself in new environments and enjoy diverse landscapes and recreational activities. Travel nursing allows you to experience different cultures firsthand. Working in new locations exposes you to unique customs, traditions, and perspectives, fostering cultural competence and enriching your personal and professional life.aa415a4b-8b21-40fc-a65c-70d2b25ca29a